Postcode DL14 9BF is located in an urban city, within the West Auckland ward of County Durham in the North East region, and forms part of the Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 341.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,195 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland has a very high crime rate, with approximately 341.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland is £36,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DL14 9BF.
Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland near DL14 9BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishop Auckland located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £131,000 in West Auckland area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £203,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £43,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £129,998 |
| Terraced | 36 | £89,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Auckland
In the DL14 9BF postcode area, located within Saint Helen Auckland & West Auckland, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DL14 9BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | News & Homeware | Maude Terrace, County Durham, DL14 9BB | Walking directions to News & Homeware |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | County Durham, DL14 9AB | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Manor Road, County Durham, DL14 9FA | Walking directions to Marks & Spencer Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Boddy Street, County Durham, DL14 9AE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Tindale Crescent, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9AB | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.